Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 07 2008:
BODY BUILDER M Romio of Manipur Police Sports Club (MPSC) bagged the coveted Mister Manipur title in the Mister Manipur Contest held at Gandhi Memorial Hall, Imphal.
The contest was organised by All Manipur Body Building Association and was started from early morning today.The contest was participated by 145 body builders from different parts of Manipur.
M Romio won the title after dominating other 114 contestant.
He was awarded a cash prize of Rs 20000 alongwith the trophy.
Stamin company had also awarded him food suppliment and a t-shirt.
Coach Irengbam Bipin of Young Body Builder (YBB) Gym was honoured with the best coach's title.
The overall team champion's title was too won by YBB Gym.
MPSC won the runners up team's title.
Former Mr Manipur Lourembam Irabanta of YBB Gym won first position in his group and was selected for the final round.
However he lost the final round.
Kh Hemanta of MPSC won first position in 60 kg category while L Irabanta of YBB Gym won first position of 70 kg category.
In the 75 kg category, Kh Dineshor of MPSC won the first position and Nk Premnath of Unique Gym won the first position of 80 kg category.
M Romio of MPSC won the first position of 85 kg category.
The title for sub-junior Mr Manipur was awarded to S Premkumar (65kg) of YBB Gym.
N Premchand (75kg) of YBB Gym won the junior Mr Manipur title.
I Ranjit of Impact Gym won the Mr Manipur title for physically challenged category.
Nongdairen Mangang of PAMKHAL won the title of master 40 to 50 years category.
Ch Khellen of YBB Gym won the title of master 50 to 55 years category while O Deven of YBB Gym won the title of master 55 years and above.